Maria Dungo, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC

Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Rosenberg, TX 917-***-**** adyv6r@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Highly motivated and organized adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner seeking a position where skills in patient evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment plan development will be utilized effectively for the well-being of patients.

●Well-rounded healthcare professional with 6 years of nursing experience in medical/surgical and intensive care units as well as skilled nursing

●As a nurse practitioner student, completed 680 hours of clinical experience in primary care

●Capable of providing timely and efficient charting utilizing EMRs, including eClinicalWorks, Epic, Carevue, Meditech, Paragon, SigmaCare, PointClickCare, and OASIS

●Fluent in English and Tagalog

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (AGPCNP) – Saint Peter's University, Jersey City, NJ

Graduated December 2022 With Honors

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Far Eastern University, Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation, Philippines

Graduated April 2013

Advanced Practice Clinical Rotations

The Heart Center of The Oranges, West Orange, NJ & Maplewood, NJ with Dr. Simon Eddy, MD 600 Hours

Centro Clinico LLC, Paterson, NJ with Denia Perez, NP 80 Hours

●Provided holistic and evidence-based care to diverse populations, managing complex chronic conditions and providing episodic care

●Gathered detailed patient histories and performed comprehensive physical examinations for wellness visits, chronic care management, and acute conditions

●Ordered and reviewed results of diagnostic tests including imaging tests, EKGs, and laboratory results, correlating findings with clinical presentation

●Diagnosed a variety of illnesses, prescribed treatments, and monitored efficacy of treatment for conditions including diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and various infectious processes

●Performed gynecologic exams and PAP smears as well as STD screenings and treatment

●Incorporated health education and preventative services into visits to promote the health and wellness of patients based on age, gender, history, and risk factors

●Completed health and wellness exams, promoted screenings for cancer, heart disease, and diabetes, and promoted prevention of disease progression

Professional Experience

Travel Nursing

December 2021 – Present

Med-Surg, CHI St. Luke's-Baylor, Houston, TX January 2023 – Present

Respiratory Med-Surg/Telemetry, JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ September 2022 – January 2023

Med-Surg Float/Detox, New Bridge Medical Center, NJ May 2022 – September 2022

Med-Surg/Telemetry Float, Montefiore Hospital NYACK, NY December 2021 – March 2022

●Provides exceptional and compassionate care to patients suffering from a broad spectrum of acute complications of chronic diseases, infections, and injuries

●Prioritizes nursing care based on patient condition and responds to interruptions while delegating care to achieve optimal, safe, and effective outcomes

●Documents the effectiveness of patient care and modifies plan of care as needed

●Developed adaptability and versatility by traveling to various hospitals, fulfilling staffing needs, and providing safe patient ratios

Registered Nurse – Telemetry/Medical Surgical/ICU, Hudson Regional Hospital, Secaucus, NJ

January 2017 – Present

●Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and therapists to provide holistic and evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients

●Ensures that patients were properly educated utilizing an appropriate teaching method concerning their disease, treatment, and options

●Advocates for patient needs to members of the health care team to ensure positive patient outcomes and maintain patient safety

●Utilizes electronic medical records, ensuring detailed and current comprehensive documentation of assessments, care plans, medications, and patient specific education

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Unit & Infusion Services, Hoboken Medical Center, Hoboken, NJ

January 2019 – May 2021

●Assisted healthcare providers with managing hypertension, heart failure, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease, diabetes, COPD, anemia, and other complex disorders with goal of reducing emergency room visits, hospital admissions, and readmissions

●Provided pain and symptom management through a variety of treatment modalities while delivering personal and compassionate care to patients

●Collected objective and subjective data from observation, examinations, interviews, and written records, then accurately reported findings in a timely manner

RN Charge Nurse – Skilled Nursing, Alaris at Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ

January 2018 – January 2019

●Provided skilled nursing care in long-term care, subacute, and therapy units through direct patient care and in leadership

●Charge nurse responsible for overseeing and maintaining safe patient care and appropriate staffing ratios while serving as a resource for technical skills and questions

●Ensured that residents' personal care needs were provided for with an emphasis on quality, compassion, and timeliness

●Oversaw and coordinated medication administration in a safe and timely manner

●Skillfully responded in urgent situations with appropriate and timely nursing interventions to ensure patient safety and to maintain optimal patient outcomes

Registered Nurse Manager – Skilled Nursing Facility, Harlem Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Harlem, NY

March 2017 – June 2018

●Provided interim weekend coverage for nursing manager, overseeing patient care, reviewing charts, completing care plan audits, and addressing issues

●Responded to in house emergencies, utilizing critical thinking to determine nursing interventions and elevating level of care as indicated

●Facilitated consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team

Registered Nurse – Assisted Living, Hebrew Home at Riverdale, Bronx, NY

March 2017 – June 2018

●Completed admission and discharge assessments, documentation, and education

●Evaluated patients’ physical, mental, social, and environmental health status and provided nursing interventions based on assessment of needs

●Recorded patient's medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care

●Provided outstanding wound care by utilizing a variety of treatment modalities to promote healing and recovery

Home Health Case Manager – Bayonne Visiting Nurse, Bayonne, NJ

June 2017 – January 2018

●Completed initial, comprehensive, and ongoing patient assessments to determine needs and facilitate care

●Collaborated with physicians, social services, spiritual care, clients, and families to develop a comprehensive plan of care

●Considered the physical, psychological, and socioeconomic needs of the client, the level of family acceptance, and the ability to meet the patient’s needs within the home

●Conducted appropriate supervisory visits for clinical observation of assigned team members’ performances

●Available for emergency visits as requested by nursing staff

Additional Experience

Licensed Practical Nurse – Majestic Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Jersey City, NJ October 2016 – March 2017

Licensed Practical Nurse – Forest View Nursing Home, Queens, NY September 2015 – October 2016

Certified Nursing Assistant – Cusack Care Center, Jersey City, NJ September 2014 – September 2015

Certified Nursing Assistant – Regency Park Nursing and Rehabilitation, Center Hazlet, NJ June 2013 – September 2014

Certifications & Licenses

●Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License, Texas

●Board Certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner ANCC

●Certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner AANP

●Licensed Registered Nurse, Texas 1083012

●Basic Life Support American Heart Association

●Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support American Heart Association

●Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certified American Heart Association

Organizations

●American Association of Nurse Practitioners

●American Nurses Association

●American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

Honors & Awards

●Daisy Award Recipient, Hoboken Medical Center, Hoboken, NJ 2019

Volunteerism

Junior Chambers International, Jersey City, NJ 2021

●Participated in medical missions, clothing and food drives

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